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Top 12 Largest Stars in the Universe

This ranking lists the 12 largest known stars by radius (in solar radii), based on astronomical observations and latest research. These stars are mostly red supergiants or hypergiants, representing spectacular final stages of stellar evolution and humanity's understanding of cosmic giants.

Current #1
Stephenson 2-18
RankStar NameRadius (Solar Radii)Distance (Light-years)
1
Stephenson 2-18
2150~20,000
2
WOH G64
1540~163,000
3
Westerlund 1-26
1530~11,500
4
4
KY Cygni
1420~5,000
5
5
KW Sagittarii
1460~7,800
6
6
RW Cephei
1350~3,500
7
7
VY Canis Majoris
1420~3,820
8
8
HR 5171 A
1315~11,700
9
9
VV Cephei A
1050~4,900
10
10
Betelgeuse
887~642
11
11
Antares
680~550
12
12
Aldebaran
44~65

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